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Current Electric Service Inc
4.8(
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Serving Idledale, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Devin Dotson, the owner, spent the day at my home installing a new 200 amp electrical panel. I was very impressed with the quality of his work. He did a great job. He was thorough, marked every new fuse and labeled what each one was connected to. Then he tested everything in the house to ensure it was working properly. I couldn't be happier with Current Electric and highly recommend them."
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+10

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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JM Electric Inc
4.7(
78
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Serving Idledale, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bryan Kiernan did a fantastic job installing a sub panel in my basement. He was fast, thorough, and used high quality materials. I highly recommend him and JM Electric."
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3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Table Mountain Electric inc.
4.8(
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Serving Idledale, CO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Gave me a quote over the phone, They never tried to unnecessarily up-sale me. The price was unbeatable, took less than a day to upgrade my home from old FPS panel ."
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200amp all in one panel upgrade

+60

Response time30 mins
Response rate98%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Harrington Electric, Inc.
4.8(
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Serving Idledale, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Patrick was very knowledgeable and did a great job. He pointed out items that I might want to plan to change in the future. The installation looks very good and he walked me through a full test of the equipment and how to use it."
Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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MightyBee Electric, LLC
4.5(
292
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Serving Idledale, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"What a terrific experience we had with Mighty Bee Electric! Martin came the next day after we called. He was on time, clearly knows what he is doing and fixed everything for the estimated cost. And there was no upselling! I will definitely call him for any future electric work!"
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Absolute Electrical, Heating & Cooling, LLC
4.3(
328
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Serving Idledale, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job, the fan that I originally ordered had a short in the light wiring, they came out and replaced the original unit with a new unit. They truly stand behind their work and I would use them again and again for my electrical needs!!!"
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Heated driveway
Furnace Inspection
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Electrical Panel Replacement

+34

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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JC2 Lighting and Electric
4.7(
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Serving Idledale, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JC2 has made several of my units code compliant which opens my ability to reach additional customers!!!! They worked around existing tenants and were prompt and efficient. Iâ d also like to say they troubleshooted an electrical problem at my daughters where a ground wire had blown up. The outlets showed power but once the problem was found, it was a quick fix. No more extension cords!!! Thanks JC2!!!"
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+2

Response time1 day
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by38%of homeowners
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Lovato Lighting & Power LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Idledale, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Joseph was really amazing - I loved working with him. Very understanding, patient to explain the process, patient to work with our utility during our electrical service upgrade. Overall I found his work of great quality with high attention to detail and absolutely plan to hire him for all my electrical work."
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+3

47 neighbors recently requested a quote
ELS Electric, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Idledale, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Evan and Kyle updated my old 100 amp service panel to 200 amps and brought it up to code per the inspector. Not only did they do a great job but his quote came in 1500-2000 $ dollars lower than my other quotes. Most importantly was my cold beers only had to go about a half day without power! Well done guys."
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Idledale, CO

Yes, a licensed electrician is essential for this project. Running an electrical service from the road to your house involves connecting to utility power lines, complying with national and local electrical codes, and safely handling high-voltage systems. 

Licensed professionals understand proper wire sizing, grounding requirements, and voltage drop calculations needed for safe installation. Most jurisdictions require permits and inspections that only certified professionals can obtain. The safety risks and potential for property damage make this project inappropriate for DIY attempts.

Overhead installations are less expensive than underground options. For a 1000-foot run, overhead service costs between $8,000 and $15,000, while underground service ranges from $10,000 to $25,000. 

Overhead lines require less labor and fewer materials since they don't need trenching or conduit. However, underground lines offer better protection from weather events and aesthetic benefits. Your decision should balance your budget constraints with long-term reliability and visual preferences.

You might need to upgrade your electrical panel depending on your power requirements. If your existing panel cannot handle the additional load from the extended service, upgrading to a 200-amp service (costing $750 to $2,000) may be necessary. 

A licensed electrician can evaluate your current system and determine if an upgrade is required. Factors include what you'll be powering at the end of the line, existing electrical demand, and whether voltage drop over the distance will affect performance.

Running electric service from the road to a house requires electrical permits from your local building department, costing between $500 and $2,000 depending on your location. You may also need excavation permits for trenching work if installing an underground service. Your utility company will have its own application process for connecting to its grid. A licensed electrical contractor can handle all the necessary permit applications as part of their service, ensuring your installation meets all local code requirements.

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